Mike Baker

Earnings at Lowe's beat expectations

By Ashley M. Heher | The Associated Press CHICAGO - Lowe's Cos. Inc. posted better-than-expected third-quarter results Monday, even as profit slid more than 24 percent because shoppers postponed big-ticket purchases amid...

West Branch’s Swallow MVP pick in PAC

Published:Tuesday, November 18, 2008 The Washington & Jefferson quarterback was joined by six teammates on the first team. WEXFORD, Pa. — Washington & Jefferson quarterback Bobby Swallow was named most valuable player on the...

Lowe's 3Q tops estimates

Profit still slid more than 24% because of weak consumer spending and increasing economic uncertainty. Inc. posted better-than-expected third-quarter results Monday, even as profit slid more than 24% because shoppers postponed...

Earnings Preview: Home Depot faces tough 3rd qtr

CHICAGO - Home Depot Inc. reports results for the third quarter on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period. OVERVIEW: Home Depot Inc., the nation's largest home...

ACM just misses at Vincennes

Ryan Burts potential game-winning three-point shot at the buzzer tantalized everyone as it went in ... then spun out, giving Vincennes a 75-73 thrilling victory over Allegany College of Maryland in the final game of the...

Earnings Preview: The Home Depot (at Seeking Alpha)

by: theflyonthewall.com November 17, 2008 | about stocks: ) is expected to report Q3 earnings before market open Tuesday, November 18 with a conference call scheduled for 9:00 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit...

Ex-candidate Edwards tests waters for a return to national stage

Scarred by an extramarital affair and weakened by two failed presidential campaigns, Democrat John Edwards is pushing to return to the national stage by championing an issue he once owned: a crusade to end poverty.

F&M counts on its experience

It all happened so fast for the Franklin & Marshall women's basketball team — from 6-19 two years ago to 19-7 last winter to who-knows-where now. But somewhere good, coach Ashlee Courter believes; even the memory of a...

North Carolina Storm Kills 2, Destroys Homes

North Carolina storm produces tornadoes, kills 2; residents survey destruction By MIKE BAKER Associated Press Writer KENLY, N.C. November 15, 2008 (AP) As a tornado ripped through his North Carolina neighborhood, Curt Jarnigan...

Campaigns over, John Edwards returns to stage

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Scarred by an extramarital affair and weakened by two failed presidential campaigns, Democrat John Edwards is pushing to return to the national political stage by championing an issue he once owned: a crusade...

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